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Title

The bacteriophages / edited by Richard Calendar ; with editorial assistance by Stephen T. Abedon.

Publication

Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.

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Additional Authors

Calendar, Richard.

Description

xiii, 746 pages : illustrations; 29 cm

Subject

• Bacteriophages

Note

• Previously ed. published: New York : Plenum Press, c1988.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Foreword / Ry Young -- 1. Phage and the early development of molecular biology / William C. Summers -- 2. Classification of bacteriophages / Hans-W. Ackermann -- 3. Prophage genomics / Harald Brussow -- 4. Evolution of tailed phages : insights from comparative phage genomics / Harald Brussow and Frank Desiere -- 5. Phage ecology / Stephen T. Abedon -- 6. DNA packaging in double-stranded DNA phages / Paul J. Jardine and Dwight L. Anderson -- 7. General aspects of lysogeny / Allan Campbell -- 8. Gene regulatory circuitry of phage [lambda] / John W. Little -- 9. Regulation of [lambda] gene expression by transcription termination and antitermination / David I. Friedman and Donald L. Court -- 10. Phage lysis / Ry Young and Ing-Nang Wang -- 11. [phi]X174 et al., the Microviridae / Bentley A. Fane, Karle L. Brentlinger, April D. Bruch, Min Chen, Susan Hafenstein, Erica Moore, Christopher R. Novak and Asako Uchlyama -- 12. Filamentous phage / Marjorie Russel and Peter Model -- 13. PRD1 : dissecting the genome, structure, and entry / A. Marika Grahn, Sarah J. Butcher, Jaana K. H. Bamford and Dennis H. Bamford -- 14. Lipid-containing bacteriophage PM2, the type organism of Corticoviridae / Dennis H. Bamford and Jaana K. H. Bamford -- 15. Single-stranded RNA phages / Jan van Duin and Nina Tsareva -- 16. Phages with segmented double-stranded RNA genomes / Leonard Mindich -- 17. The T1-like bacteriophages / Gregory J. German, Rajeev Misra and Andrew M. Kropinski -- 18. T4 and related phages : structure and development / Gisela Mosig and Fred Eiserling -- 19. Bacteriophage T5 / Jon R. Sayers -- 20. The T7 group / Ian J. Molineux -- 21. Bacteriophage N4 / Krystyna M. Kazmierczak and Lucia B. Rothman-Denes -- 22. Phage [phi]29 and its relatives / Margarita Salas -- 23. Bacteriophage SPP1 / Juan C. Alonso, Paulo Tavares, Rudi Lurz and Thomas A. Trautner -- 24. Bacteriophage P1 / Hansjorg Lehnherr -- 25. The P2-like bacteriophages / Anders S. Nilsson and Elisabeth Haggard Ljungquist -- 26. The satellite phage P4 / Gianni Deho and Daniela Ghisotti -- 27. Bacteriophage [lambda] and its genetic neighborhood / Roger W. Hendrix and Sherwood Casjens -- 28. N15 : the linear plasmid prophage / Nikolai V. Ravin -- 29. Bacteriophage P22 / Peter E. Prevelige, Jr. -- 30. The bacteriophage Mu / Luciano Paolozzi and Patrizia Ghelardini -- 31. Viruses of archaea / Kenneth M. Stedman, David Prangishvili and Wolfram Zillig -- 32. Phages of cyanobacteria / Nicholas H. Mann -- 33. Marine phages / Robert V. Miller -- 34. Yersinia phages / Stefan Hertwig, Mikael Skurnik and Bernd Appel -- 35. Temperate bacteriophages of Bacillus subtilis / Pamela S. Fink and Stanley A. Zahler -- 36. Phages of Lactococcus lactis / Lone Brondsted and Karin Hammer -- 37. The Listeria bacteriophages / Martin J. Loessner and Richard Calendar -- 38. Mycobacteriophages / Graham F. Hatfull -- 39. Molecular genetics of Streptomyces phages / Margaret C. M. Smith -- 40. Mycoplasma phages / Jack Maniloff and Kevin Dybvig -- 41. Lactobacillus phages / Harald Brussow and Juan E. Suarez -- 42. Control of bacteriophage in commercial microbiology and fermentation facilities / Gregg Bogosian -- 43. Phage-based expression systems / Noreen E. Murray -- 44. Phage in display / Bjorn H. Lindqvist -- 45. Bacteriophage as pollution indicators / Charles P. Gerba -- 46. The use of phage as diagnostic systems / Cath Rees -- 47. Bacteriophages in bacterial pathogenesis / Patrick L. Wagner and Matthew K. Waldor -- 48. Phage therapy / Carl R. Merril, Dean Scholl and Sankar Adhya.

ISBN

0195148509

LCCN

• 2004057572
• 9780195148503

OCLC

• ocm56103967
• SCSB-8856893

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries